Typed copy of script for sketch "Playboy of the East-End World" produced as part of the Late Night Follies at the Pike Theatre Dublin.
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File relating to Playcircle Theatre Group, Dublin. Company directors are noted as Phyllis Ryan, Anna Managan, Helen Robinson, Carolyn Swift and Agnes Bernelle. Includes letters between Swift, Manahan, and Bernelle, printed sheet programmes of productions by Playcircle, with cast and crew list, with plays including by G.P. Gallivan, Liam Lynch, and James Douglas. Also typed report on plays read for Playcircle by Swift (1974).
Scripts and treatments for television plays and for television series by and co-authored by Carolyn Swift and by others, submitted to RTÉ for consideration for broadcast.
Files relating to plays written or adapted for television and which were edited by Carolyn Swift.
Files with typed words and lyrics for point numbers included in the Pike Theatre Dublin Follies and Revues. Texts include manuscript annotation, edits, and stage directions. Point numbers include:
File 1 - Leeway; Infallibility; The Girl That Wont; I'll Be There; Can-Can!; Decline and Fall; Home and Colonial; The Gruesome Old Lady of Threadneedle Street; Checkmate; Foresight Saga; Fly in the National Ointment; First Nighter; Fairview Rock; Elephants at the Zoo; Dear Madam.
File 2: My Post; The Lion's Share; New-Style Comic; Nice Girl; Father's Footsteps; Statement to the Press; Troopers; The Vanishing Irish; That Man!; The Song of the Bona Fide; Diversion With Music; Wallflowers; Sitting on the Fence
File 3: Trio; Persecuted People; Rejected Lover; The Monster; Troopers; My Guardian Angel; A Fitting Number; Do It Yourself!; Down the Drain; Brave Metal; The Prodigal; Inverin Love Song.
File 4: The Republican Publican; Foreign Games; The Lady Lion Tamer; Credo; Changing U-Line; A Child's Plea; The Last Straw; The Bold Thady Quill; Substitute for Ardmore and for Sputnik Chorus; She Has Everything She Wanted; The Not-So-Juvenile Juvenile; The Irish Emigrant; The Comic's Lament.
Typed script for a short one-man play by Carolyn Swift entitled "Posterity Honours a Debt" based on the life of Oliver Goldsmith and to mark his 200th anniversary in 1974. Includes letter from Swift to Dick Hill, Head of Features, RTÉ, seeking a meeting to discuss offering the play for production for radio at RTÉ (1 Nov 1973); Letter from Swift to Jim Norton, Middlesex, England, discussing and proposing the Goldsmith play to Norton to act in. (21 Oct 1977)
Newspaper cuttings relating to Northern Ireland, 1980s, consisting of cuttings relating to conference in Airlie House, Warrenton, Virginia, United States of America on Northern Ireland including covering that Fianna Fáil, one of Ireland's main political parties, had chosen not to attend, 11-19/01/1985; a cutting of article from Mary Robinson examining the implications of the High Court decision that the broadcasting ban on Sinn Féin and other groups was lawful, 02/06/1989.
Newspaper cuttings relating to Northern Ireland, 1990, including in relation to the Peace Process, Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish constitution, Birmingham 6 and Anne Maguire cases (miscarriage of justice).
Print out of United Nations Human press release expressing "deep concern over the murder of leading Northern Ireland Journalist" [Martin O'Hagan] by Special Rapporteur of the Commission of Human Rights, Abid Hussein, and photocopies of two press articles reporting on his statement, with print out of cover email from Fatou Houel to Kevin Boyle, United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human rights [Mary Robinson].
Files of press cuttings relating to the life and career of Carolyn Swift, interviews and features, as well as reviews and coverage of her literary works.